Sawnwood — Import value in China

China: Sawnwood — Import value was 7.18 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7.18 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
2nd
of 254 countries
All-time high
10.54 million 1000 USD
in 2018
All-time low
2,520 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sawnwood — Import value in China, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, sawnwood — import value in China stood at 7.18 million 1000 USD.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sawnwood — import value in China peaked at 10.54 million 1000 USD in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,520 1000 USD, in 1961.

China ranks 2nd of 254 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sawnwood — Import value in China, year by year

Annual values for Sawnwood — Import value in China, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 2,520 1000 USD —
1962 3,473 1000 USD +37.8%
1963 4,647 1000 USD +33.8%
1964 3,463 1000 USD -25.5%
1965 3,301 1000 USD -4.7%
1966 3,506 1000 USD +6.2%
1967 3,055 1000 USD -12.9%
1968 3,928 1000 USD +28.6%
1969 4,753 1000 USD +21.0%
1970 4,495 1000 USD -5.4%
1971 6,288 1000 USD +39.9%
1972 5,704 1000 USD -9.3%
1973 8,024 1000 USD +40.7%
1974 16,435 1000 USD +104.8%
1975 13,662 1000 USD -16.9%
1976 18,445 1000 USD +35.0%
1977 22,699 1000 USD +23.1%
1978 29,635 1000 USD +30.6%
1979 54,359 1000 USD +83.4%
1980 63,406 1000 USD +16.6%
1981 77,101 1000 USD +21.6%
1982 94,064 1000 USD +22.0%
1983 120,915 1000 USD +28.5%
1984 153,222 1000 USD +26.7%
1985 159,711 1000 USD +4.2%
1986 246,872 1000 USD +54.6%
1987 371,714 1000 USD +50.6%
1988 346,710 1000 USD -6.7%
1989 405,123 1000 USD +16.8%
1990 375,751 1000 USD -7.3%
1991 535,839 1000 USD +42.6%
1992 540,383 1000 USD +0.8%
1993 757,980 1000 USD +40.3%
1994 821,829 1000 USD +8.4%
1995 1.16 million 1000 USD +41.7%
1996 1.06 million 1000 USD -8.8%
1997 990,590 1000 USD -6.7%
1998 786,806 1000 USD -20.6%
1999 1.08 million 1000 USD +37.8%
2000 1.76 million 1000 USD +61.8%
2001 1.72 million 1000 USD -1.8%
2002 1.83 million 1000 USD +6.3%
2003 1.79 million 1000 USD -2.2%
2004 1.99 million 1000 USD +11.1%
2005 2.01 million 1000 USD +0.8%
2006 2.16 million 1000 USD +7.6%
2007 2.21 million 1000 USD +2.5%
2008 2.42 million 1000 USD +9.4%
2009 2.61 million 1000 USD +7.6%
2010 4.28 million 1000 USD +64.4%
2011 6.18 million 1000 USD +44.2%
2012 5.91 million 1000 USD -4.4%
2013 7.30 million 1000 USD +23.7%
2014 7.94 million 1000 USD +8.7%
2015 7.94 million 1000 USD +0.1%
2016 8.46 million 1000 USD +6.5%
2017 10.44 million 1000 USD +23.4%
2018 10.54 million 1000 USD +1.1%
2019 8.94 million 1000 USD -15.2%
2020 7.99 million 1000 USD -10.7%
2021 8.39 million 1000 USD +5.1%
2022 7.97 million 1000 USD -5.0%
2023 7.21 million 1000 USD -9.5%
2024 7.18 million 1000 USD -0.5%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 7.18 million 1000 USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,563 1000 USD, 386.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • China's 7.18 million 1000 USD is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,986 1000 USD, 2404.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,627 1000 USD 2,520 1000 USD 4,753 1000 USD 9
1970s 17,975 1000 USD 4,495 1000 USD 54,359 1000 USD 10
1980s 203,884 1000 USD 63,406 1000 USD 405,123 1000 USD 10
1990s 812,057 1000 USD 375,751 1000 USD 1.16 million 1000 USD 10
2000s 2.05 million 1000 USD 1.72 million 1000 USD 2.61 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 7.79 million 1000 USD 4.28 million 1000 USD 10.54 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 7.75 million 1000 USD 7.18 million 1000 USD 8.39 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 United States 7.82 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 3 China, mainland 6.86 million 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.32 million 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom 2.32 million 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sawnwood — import value in China?
Sawnwood — import value in China was 7.18 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sawnwood — import value recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 10.54 million 1000 USD in 2018.
What is the lowest sawnwood — import value recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 2,520 1000 USD in 1961.
How does China rank for sawnwood — import value?
China ranks 2nd out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
Is sawnwood — import value rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sawnwood — Import value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sawnwood — Import value
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
283 places, 13,694 data points, 1961–2024
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